Location & Surroundings
Handle is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Louisville, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mc Lain - Calico Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 57' 39" N, 88° 52' 28" W
- Elevation 142 m (DEM: 145 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Handle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Handle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 2.7 | 2.1 | 351 | 65 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.6 | 2.2 | 8 | 78 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 2.9 | 37 | 34 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 1.8 | 37 | 48 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 317.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.4 | 1.8 | 56 | 63 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.3 | 2.0 | 61 | 70 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 2.7 | 68 | 28 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 366.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 2.5 | 56 | 48 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.4 | 2.2 | 53 | 59 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.4 | 2.0 | 45 | 71 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 2.7 | 91 | 31 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 309.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 1.8 | 85 | 50 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.8 | 1.6 | 87 | 66 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handle?
Now 2.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handle today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Handle?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Handle?
Handle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Handle?
Elevation about 142 m. DEM 145 m.
Where is Handle located?
It is at 32.96096, -88.87450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handle in?
It is in United States.